2 Men Try To Kidnap Girls: The Long Island Patch Week In Review

Here are some of the biggest stories that Long Island Patches covered for the week of June 11.

2 Men Try To Kidnap 8-Year-Old Long Island Girls

The girls were playing in a gated yard when the men approached them Tuesday. One of the girls was punched in the face.

WATCH: Fishermen Catch Video Of Thresher Shark In Long Island Bay

It's rare for sharks of this type to come into shallow waters, and they got a good look at it. Check out the viral video.

Search Called Off For Last Plane Crash Victim: Police

After almost two heartbreaking weeks, East Hampton Police have called off the search for the last person who remains missing after a tragic plane crash off Amagansett.

Pedestrian Fatally Struck On LIE Service Road

The 33-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene on Wednesday night, police say.

Long Island Woman Starved 19-Year-Old Horse, SPCA Says

The 55-year-old was arrested on Thursday and charged with animal cruelty, the SPCA says.

Duo Placed False Bomb In Front Of County Legislature Building: PD

Police say the man and woman placed about 120 bottles of an unknown liquid at the building's main entrance during a protest.

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• Nassau Police ID Man Fatally Shot By Officers Responding To Call
• Officers Help Deliver Baby On Bathroom Floor
• Long Island Beaches Dominate Best New York Beaches List
• LI Gang Member Gets Four Life Sentences For Murder, Robbery
• Desperate Dad's Message To Missing Son: 'I Love You So Much'
• School Bus Crashes Into Long Island Home [Video]